80 Gr. A. Grierson— On the Kdgmiri Noun. [No, l r 
The declension and formation of the remaining numerals is regular. 
‘ About ’ is signified by adding amar a , and ‘ only ’ by adding. 
ay (ii. iii. 44). 
Thus ^ aitk, (acc. pi. fesr aithan ) ; ‘ about eight,’ ^3^?^ aitliamar a ; 
‘only eight,’ ^3*7 aitha-y. irf3 aith*, is a group of eight (iv. 192). 
sgrfe uth ,* (pi.) is groups of eight ( e.g . four eights=thirty-two, 
tsor uth * doyatr a h). 
nav, nine ; navamar a , about nine ; ^^7 nava-y, only nine. 
4*7 nam u is a group of nine (iv. 192). 4*31^ narnwdk 
kliandd is a group of about nine, but a little less. 
3^ dah , ten ; dahamar ®, about ten; daha-y, only ten. 
4^ dali u is a group of ten (iv. 192), and *3^1 dahwah 
VJ 
khandd is a group of about ten, but a little less. 
^ hath is a hundred ; hathah khandd is a group of 
about a hundred, but a little less. 
The word for ‘ fifty ’ is tr^TTST pants ah, the pa of which becomes 
q- wa in composition (iii. 10). Thus, aka-wanzah, fifty-one j 
dd-wanzdh , fifty-two; kun a -wanzdh , forty-nine. 
The word for ‘sixty’ is ifc getli (iv, 176) or fjar gaitli , the 
g of both of which becomes ^ h in composition (iii. 11). Thus 
kun^-haith, fifty-nine ; ^-%3 do-haith, sixty-two. 
f* 
hath ; this is the form which a hundred takes in composi¬ 
tion up to and including eight hundred (iv. 115) ; thus 
dkhhdth, one hundred, 51^*1 z a hhdth two hundred, 
trihdth (dropping ^ h), three hundred. 
■sjst gath ; this is the form which a hundred takes in composition 
after eight hundred (iv. 116) ; thus 
navgdth , nine hundred ; kaligdth , eleven hundred } 
hdhgdth, twelve hundred. 
